Omaha

[ oh-muh-haw, -hah ]

noun

, plural O·ma·has, (especially collectively) O·ma·ha

1. a city in E Nebraska, on the Missouri River.
2. a member of a North American Indian people of northeastern Nebraska.
3. the Siouan language of the Omaha, mutually intelligible with Ponca.
4. Military. the World War II Allied code name for one of the five D-Day invasion beaches on France's Normandy coast, attacked by American troops.

Omaha

/ ˈəʊməˌhɑː /

noun

1. a city in E Nebraska, on the Missouri River opposite Council Bluffs, Iowa: the largest city in the state; the country's largest livestock market and meat-packing centre. Pop: 404 267 (2003 est)

Omaha

1. Largest city in Nebraska .

Example Sentences

We were in the Midwest, and we drove from across the country — through Omaha and across the Grand Canyon.

From Los Angeles Times

Neither player made it to Omaha, Neb., for the College World Series.

From Los Angeles Times

The laboratory was located inside an old bomber factory at Offutt Air Force Base on the outskirts of Omaha.

From Los Angeles Times

Yes there was and it failed, thanks to a single upstanding Republican state senator from Omaha, Mike McDonnell, who refused to go along.

From Los Angeles Times

District two is a microcosm of America, with the heavily Democrat-leaning city of Omaha balanced by the Republican-leaning outskirts and the countryside beyond.

From BBC